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Kia Seltos vs MG ZSin Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 11 Aug 2026Comparing HTX MT 1.5 Petrol vs Standard Range (99 kW, 51 kWh) variants
The short answer

MG ZS costs रु 17,41,000 less ex-showroom. Seltos has 16 PS more power.

Choose the Kia Seltos if
Seltos has 16 PS more power.

Strong feature list for price in Nepal Good choice for tech-focused buyers

Pros
Rich equipment without automatic price premium
Stylish exterior with LEDs and alloys
Comfort features like auto AC, rear armrest
Stronger feature set with sunroof, ventilated seats and Bose audio
Offers diesel manual and automatic options for high‑mileage users
Sharper, more contemporary styling with GT‑Line and X‑Line halos
Cons
Manual gearbox only; no IVT at this price
Higher purchase cost than HTK+ petrol
Diesel NVH is higher and future regulations may worry some buyers
Manual‑heavy line‑up can be tiring in heavy urban traffic
Service network is smaller than Hyundai’s in remote areas
Petrol IVT less refined than Creta’s overall driving feel
As of 03 Aug 2026
Choose the MG ZS if
MG ZS costs रु 17,41,000 less ex-showroom.

Best mid-trim balance of price and equipment, based on Nepal pricing.

Pros
Same range and motor as Comfort, with higher trim positioning.
Widely reported Nepal price consistency across portals.
Cons
Costs more without a Nepal-disclosed range increase.
Trim-specific equipment not transparently listed on Nepal sources found (As of: 25/07/2026).
18 rows compared
Kia Seltos price in Nepal
Kia
रु 65,90,000
MG ZS price in Nepal
MG
रु 48,49,000Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 65,90,000
रु 48,49,000Cheapest
Range, all variants
रु 49,90,000 – रु 95,90,000
रु 48,49,000 – रु 71,99,000
Variants on sale
19
3
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
Continental Trading Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (Kia Nepal)
Paramount Motors Pvt. Ltd.
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cash
Dealer-level negotiation discounts common on HTX
11 offers on other variants
No offer on this variant
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Max power
115 PS+16 PS
99 PS
Max torque
Not disclosed
280 Nm
Battery
Not disclosed
51 kWh
Claimed range
Not disclosed
320 km
Transmission
manual
Not disclosed
Drivetrain
FWD
Front-Wheel Drive
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
Not disclosed
4,323 mm
Width
Not disclosed
1,809 mm
Height
Not disclosed
1,649 mm
Wheelbase
Not disclosed
2,581 mm
Ground clearance
Not disclosed
175 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
34Better
33
Service centres
29
62Better
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Front ventilated seats: Included
·Dual-zone automatic climate: Included
As of 03 Aug 2026
·Deluxe trim is positioned above Comfort in Nepal.
·Premium specification implied by Nepal variant naming.
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Bose 8-speaker audio: Included
As of 03 Aug 2026
·Feature-by-feature cabin list not disclosed in the Nepal sources found (As of: 25/07/2026).
🛡️Safety
·EPB with Auto Hold: Included
·Blind View Monitor / 360 camera: Included
As of 03 Aug 2026
·Safety equipment not fully itemized in the Nepal sources found (As of: 25/07/2026).
✨Design & Exterior
·Panoramic sunroof: Included
·64-color ambient lighting: Included
·Body colours: Glacier White Pearl; Magma Red; Pewter Olive; Xclusive Matte Graphite; Ivory Silver Matte; Aurora Black Pearl; Gravity Grey
As of 03 Aug 2026
·Facelifted MG ZS EV styling is sold in Nepal.
📊Sales & Imports
·Positioned as premium manual petrol option
·Imported via official Kia Nepal channels
As of 13 Jul 2026
·Ex-showroom price: Rs 52,99,000.
·Also listed as Rs 52,99,000 in other Nepal portals.

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Kia Seltos

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MG ZS

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 5-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 65,90,000
रु 48,49,000
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 25,500
≈ रु 25,500
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 8,485
≈ रु 8,485
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 66,23,985
≈ रु 48,82,985
EMI / month
≈ रु 79,230 · 5 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 58,298 · 5 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Kia Seltos vs MG ZS — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Kia Seltos or MG ZS?

As of August 2026, the MG ZS starts at Rs 48.49 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 1.41 lakh less than the Kia Seltos at Rs 49.9 lakh.

What is the price of the Kia Seltos and MG ZS in Nepal?

The Kia Seltos costs Rs 49.9 lakh to Rs 95.9 lakh and the MG ZS costs Rs 48.49 lakh to Rs 71.99 lakh (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the Kia Seltos or the MG ZS?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each car is ahead.

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